Trucking Companies in New Mexico
1,458 registered carriers · 26,500 trucks · 24,521 drivers
With 24,521 commercial drivers and a fleet of 26,500 trucks, New Mexico is home to 1,458 FMCSA-registered carriers — 0.6% of the national total. The state moves approximately 312 million tons of freight by truck annually. Major operations are concentrated in ALBUQUERQUE (277 carriers) and HOBBS (167).
1,458
Carriers
26,500
Trucks
24,521
Drivers
$48,500
Avg Trucker Salary
312M
Freight Tons/Year
69
Carriers per 100K
4.2%
Transport Workforce
Top Cities in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE
277 carriers
HOBBS
167 carriers
CARLSBAD
87 carriers
LOVINGTON
81 carriers
FARMINGTON
72 carriers
LAS CRUCES
63 carriers
ARTESIA
57 carriers
SANTA FE
45 carriers
CLOVIS
44 carriers
ROSWELL
42 carriers
BLOOMFIELD
26 carriers
DEMING
20 carriers
DEXTER
20 carriers
RIO RANCHO
19 carriers
PORTALES
19 carriers
GALLUP
18 carriers
EUNICE
15 carriers
ALAMOGORDO
14 carriers
HAGERMAN
14 carriers
LOS LUNAS
14 carriers
Largest Carriers in New Mexico
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many trucking companies are in New Mexico?
There are 1,458 FMCSA-registered motor carriers in New Mexico, operating a combined fleet of 26,500 commercial vehicles with 24,521 drivers. This makes New Mexico the 38th largest state by carrier count in the United States.
What is the largest trucking company in New Mexico?
The largest trucking company in New Mexico by fleet size is MVT SERVICES LLC, based in LAS CRUCES, with 2,650 power units and 2,033 drivers.
Which city in New Mexico has the most trucking companies?
ALBUQUERQUE has the most trucking companies in New Mexico with 277 registered carriers, representing 19.0% of the state total. HOBBS is second with 167 carriers.
How do I verify a trucking company's DOT number in New Mexico?
You can verify any New Mexico trucking company's USDOT number using our search tool or the FMCSA SAFER database. Enter the company name, USDOT number, or MC number to view their safety rating, inspection history, insurance status, and BASICs scores.
What is the average fleet size for trucking companies in New Mexico?
The average FMCSA-registered carrier in New Mexico operates 18.2 power units, which is below the national average of 24.2 power units per carrier.
How much do truck drivers earn in New Mexico?
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in New Mexico earn an average of $48,500 per year, according to BLS data. This is below the national average of $51,894.
How much freight moves through New Mexico?
New Mexico handles approximately 312 million tons of freight by truck annually, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. This ranks the state among the smaller freight markets in the nation.
Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System